In many of the less developed nations, the rapid growth of cities has led to.

The correct answer is: over urbanization

Explanation:

Overurbanized countries are characterized by the inability to maintain their populations in terms of employment and resources. The term is intentionally comparative and has been used to differentiate between developed and developing countries. Several causes have suggested, but the most common is rural and urban-push-pull factors, in addition to population growth.

This phenomenon has two aspects: the first is the process by which the population increases radically in the cities - urbanization process - compared to the rural population; the second is produced by the preeminence of cities or metropolises - generally considered primate cities that absorb the population of a whole country or territory since they constitute attractive economic centers in front of a rural periphery, deindustrialized and generally impoverished and aged.

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3.their economies remained dependent on outside powers.

4. drafted new economies

5. democracies have replaced dictatorships